AC9LMG4C05 Year 3 Languages

This Content Descriptor from Year 3 Languages provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

create and present informative and imaginative spoken, written and multimodal texts using formulaic expressions, simple phrases and sentences and modelled textual conventions

Elaborations

• 1

  creating spoken, written, print or digital texts using formulaic expressions, simple phrases and sentences to describe family, peers, friends, objects or their favourite pets/animals, for example, Να ο Τάσος, Είναι δέκα χρονών, Του αρέσει να παίζει τένις, Είναι από την Ελλάδα, Μένει στην Αδελαΐδα, Το σπίτι μου, Να η κουζίνα, Να το μπάνιο, Να το αρνάκι, Είναι μικρό

• 2

  creating a class profile using information collected from peers, for example, creating a chart or database to identify favourite sports, food or colours, το μπάσκετ, το ποδόσφαιρο, το παστίτσιο, η κοτόσουπα, άσπρο, κόκκινο

• 3 creating and exchanging simple correspondence such as bilingual greeting cards, notes, invitations or messages, in print or digital form
• 4 creating simple descriptions in Greek and matching them to appropriate First Nations Country/Place locations in their local area or elsewhere in Australia
• 5 presenting factual information on events or topics of possible interest to children of their own age in Greek-speaking communities, using multimodal resources and authentic materials such as menus, recipes, invitations, instructions, artefacts, brochures or maps
• 6 creating and performing simple imaginative texts, switching between Greek and English to enhance meaning, and using dance, singing, movement or drama to animate characters and to give expression to events in texts, for example, acting out scenes from a story, and adopting the profile of a character such as Theseus, the Minotaur, Icarus, Hercules, Cyclops or Persephone
• 7

  modifying texts with their own creative input, for example, substituting words or characters (with an animal, Greek food, etc.) in a well-known song, story or procedure, such as Η Mικρή Ελένη, Χρόνια χρόνια πολλά, Η πολύ πεινασμένη κάμπια, or modifying a recipe with alternative ingredients

• 8

  using scaffolded textual conventions by creating a new story in the form of a digital picture book, or using favourite characters from imaginative texts such as Ηρακλής or Σποτ, and adding captions using formulaic expressions and modelled language, for example, Μια φορά και έναν καιρό, Τέλος, Και ζήσαν αυτοί καλά κι εμείς καλύτερα

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